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US Tightens Steel, Aluminum Import Rules To Curb China Tariff Evasion

In announcing tighter rules on steel and aluminum imports, US officials warned tariff evasion would undermine its investments and hurt American workers (Credit: AFP)

The United States unveiled stricter rules Wednesday on steel and aluminum imports from Mexico, moving to prevent China-origin goods from avoiding tariffs.

The election-season actions by President Joe Biden's administration mark the latest in a series of efforts to guard against excess industrial capacity in China, which Washington has repeatedly warned could bring a flood of unfairly priced goods to other markets.

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